All Entries in the "Breast Cancer" Category
Breast Cancer Management Post Surgery
Breast cancer itself is difficult enough to emerge from and if a woman has undergone surgery such as mastectomy, this process is still more difficult to emerge from. Keep the following in mind for breast cancer management post surgery: Take it easy: The post surgery time at home is a time for rest and recovery. [...]
Nutritional Supplements For Breast Cancer – Part 1
As one confronts the scepter of cancer, one wants to do all that is possible to resolve it and alternative therapies are undoubtedly something that may be considered. However, nutritional supplements for breast cancer can be confusing; either because one doesn’t know what works, or because one may have conflicting information. Also it is not [...]
Stress Management Can Help Breast Cancer Patients Live Longer
As we understand more fully, the way that stress impacts our lives and our health, we realize the importance of managing stress and keeping it at bay. It was recently seen in a study that a relaxation program helped breast cancer cut their risk of death in half. This also underlines the fact that cancer [...]
Stay Protected With Breast Cancer Diet
When it comes to giving your self 100% protection from diseases, nutrition is the key. Everything you put into your mouth plays an important role in keeping your body healthy and protected from harmful diseases like breast cancer. In order to prevent this killer, you better start investing on a breast cancer diet that can [...]
Does Breastfeeding Really Lower Breast Cancer Risk?
We have long been told that among the many benefits, breastfeeding is the one that lowers the woman’s risk of developing breast cancer. Is this really the case and if so why is it so? Though studies have found breast feeding to be beneficial for preventing breast cancer, studies have also shown that lactation is [...]
Estrogen Can Be The Main Cause For Breast Cancer Recurrence
After analyzing blood samples from the breast cancer patients which have experienced recurrence, it was discovered that the estrogen level has risen in spite of the constant administration of estrogen blocking medication. This is how it was concluded that if the estrogen level inside the breasts of the cancer patients is high, the chances she [...]
Certain Occupations Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer
Recent research is showing that those women who were exposed to certain things in the course of their occupation in their 30’s are more likely to develop breast cancer after menopause. Women who are engaged in industries that cause exposure to petrol, and synthetic fibers such as acrylic and nylon, and to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons [...]
Breast Tumor May Be Treated By Freezing/Cryotherapy
There is fresh hope for breast cancer sufferers now as a new nonsurgical therapy for breast cancer is being explored. It is freezing of the tumor or cryotherapy that is being viewed as a possible alternative to surgery, and which could one day replace lumpectomy or mastectomy with a simple outpatient procedure. It is being [...]
